ST. CLOUD STATE REFORMATORY:

An Inventory of Its Statistical Reports at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota State Reformatory for Men.
Title:Statistical Reports.
Dates:1913-1973.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Statistical reports, lists, and tabulations. Data includes numbers of individuals admitted to the Reformatory, returned, discharged, transferred, paroled, and escaped. There is information about inmates' ethnic and religious backgrounds, occupations, and their crimes and sentences. A set of reports gives information about patients at the Annex for Defective Delinquents. Nearly all of the files contain some data about specifically named individuals.
Quantity:0.75 cubic feet (1 box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Some of the records include private information about individuals. Records with private information are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. The restricted records are noted in the finding aid. Researchers must apply for permission to use these records. Please consult library staff for more information.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota State Reformatory for Men, Statistical reports. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: None; 983-179; 991-90

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017302520104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
118.K.12.2FAnnex for Defective Delinquents, 1947-1952, 1959-1961. 2 folders.
RESTRICTED.
Include patient's name, number, county of residence, clinical diagnosis, and mental status.
Annual Statistical Reports, 1933-1934, 1936, 1939, 1943-1952. 2 folders.
RESTRICTED.
Censuses ("Adult Correctional Institution List"), 1956-1961. 4 folders.
RESTRICTED.
Include inmate's name, offense, year of birth and age at admission, race, religion, marital status, military status, occupation, and serial number. Reports are partly encoded--key included. Also includes some population movement lists.
Parole Board, 1931-1973. 4 folders.
RESTRICTED.
Monthly record of movement of paroled men. Gives number of men on parole at beginning of month and number paroled that month, discharged from parole, returned to the institution, fugitive from parole, committed to other institutions, and on parole at end of month. Includes inmates' names and numbers.
Statistical Report for Adult Correctional Institutions, 1957-1959.
Comparative statistical reports produced by Minnesota Department of Public Welfare - Research and Statistics Section. Includes Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater; Minnesota State Reformatory for Men, St. Cloud; and Minnesota State Reformatory for Women, Shakopee.
Statistics of Institution, 1913-1922. 2 folders.
Miscellaneous reports, tabulations, and correspondence. Includes inmates' ethnic and religious backgrounds; crimes; terms of sentence; grade change reports; and "Central Registration Bureau" (possibly connected with Amherst H. Wilder Charity?) cards containing data on individual inmates from St. Paul, their parents, siblings, and children. Lots of inmate names and numbers.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Inmates of institutions -- Minnesota -- Statistics.
Parole -- Minnesota.
Prisoners -- Minnesota -- Saint Cloud -- Statistics.
Organizations:
Minnesota State Reformatory.
Minnesota. Annex for Defective Delinquents.
Places:
Saint Cloud (Minn.)
Document Types:
Statistics.

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